Girls' name · since 1997
Micahla
40 babies named Micahla in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1997–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Micahla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1997.
Micahla has 40 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2007.
- 40 total births
- 1997–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Micahla's 40 recorded births place it above 48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Micahla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Micahla splits its recorded history at 2001: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Micahla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2007
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Micahla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Micahla's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Micahla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 24 births (60% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Micahla: Baby Name Since 1997 - 40 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/micahla. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Micahla draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.